The partnership will improve Indo-French educational ties and serve as a framework for further global collaborations.
XLRI has partnered with University of Paris-1 Pantheon Sorbonne, University of Bordeaux, UNESCO Chair at University of Paris Nanterre, Danish Consortium for Academic Craftsmanship (DCAC) and International Institute of Education Consortium of Universities. This multi country collaboration will focus on academic programs, executive education and research.
XLRI's partnership with these institutions will work to provide globally relevant and industry linked education at an affordable cost to Indian students. It offers innovative solutions that address evolving needs of industries, organizations and society while strengthening academic partnerships across continents.
It also offers Indian students and working professionals an opportunity to gain world class education and practical skills. Co-designed by faculty from XLRI, Sorbonne, Bordeaux and DCAC, programs blend core management principles with industry specific applications tailored to sectors such as healthcare, digital business and consulting.
Commonly asked questions
According to the latest report 2026, PGDM students accepted 576 domestic offers and 2 international offers in 2026. The placement percentage data is not released as of now. Earlier, during the placement drive 2024, 100% PGDM BM and HRM students were placed.
For PGDM GM, 98% students were placed during the placement drive 2025.
XLRI is accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), AMBA, and NBA (National Board of Accreditation), and is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), AIU, and GOI.
Being a private college, the fee can be a little high, but the students can apply for scholarships provided by the XLRI-Xavier School of Management. Hence, even if the students find XLRI Jamshedpur a little expensive, they don't have to worry as scholarships are available to assist them.
XLRI offers good placements to its PGDM HRM students. According to the combined placement report released for PGDM BM and PGDM HRM courses, highest and average package recorded in 2026 was INR 110 LPA and 31.4 LPA. 576 domestic offers and 2 international offers were made in 2026.
Multiple specialized programs are set to be launched in the 2025-26 academic year as full-time, part-time and executive education courses. Designed to meet industry demands, these programs will cover areas such as healthcare management, family business, digital enterprises and consulting. The alliance plans to expand further with new programs, research initiatives and global exchange opportunities.
With experiential workshops and integrated learning modules, students will develop entrepreneurial thinking, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills. Graduates will earn degrees from Sorbonne and Bordeaux, recognized across EU, OECD and Commonwealth countries, enhancing their global mobility and employability. These qualifications meet academic requirements for skilled worker visa programs in countries like the EU, UK and Canada.
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